Obituaries

Richard Miles Scholl

Richard Miles Scholl

Jul 30, 2018

Richard Miles Scholl, 82, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. Richard was born on January 9, 1936 to Leon Miles and Doris Crisp Scholl in El Paso, TX. After El Paso his family moved to Sherman for a little while before moving to Greenville where his...

Jared James Farmer

Jared James Farmer

Jul 29, 2018

Jared Farmer, 46,, was called to his eternal resting place on July 29, 2018. He entered this world on August 6, 1971 in Pontiac, MI, born to Bill and Scheila Farmer. He was well known as a caring man that would literally give you his last possession. Jared was a warm and kind soul. He was the type of person that was...

George Mack Cooper

George Mack Cooper

Jul 21, 2018

George Mack Cooper, 81, of Kaufman, TX went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2018 surrounded by his family. George was born on February 17, 1937 to Clyde and Grace Cooper at home in Kaufman County. George grew up and lived in Kaufman all his life. He grew up on the farm and became a Poultry farmer and...

Jo Short

Jo Short

Jul 19, 2018

Jo Short of Kaufman County passed away peacefully at her home on July 19, 2018.  She was born in Paris, Texas on March 3rd, 1927.  She had two sons, Terry Short of Kaufman, and W. David Short of Vidor, Texas and his wife Anne.  She had two grandchildren David Short, Jr. and wife Dawn and Shelly Wallace and husband Keith.  She...

Wanneti Ruth Wooten

Wanneti Ruth Wooten

Jul 17, 2018

Wanneti Ruth Wooten was  born on January 21, 1945 in Collinsville, TX and she passed away on July, 17, 2018 in Kaufman, TX.  She was born to Marvin Austin Booker and Norma Modell Adams Booker.  She was married to Billy Gene Wooten, Sr. who preceded her in death and they had a son Bobby Lee Winchester.  She is also survived...

Andrew Oliver Freeman, Jr.

Andrew Oliver Freeman, Jr.

Jul 11, 2018

Andrew Oliver Freeman, Jr. (A.O.) was born on October 8, 1926 in Ben Franklin, Texas to Andrew Oliver (Sr.) and Ollie B. Freeman. He passed away in Sunnyvale, Texas, on July 11, 2018. He was preceded in death by his wife, Priscilla, his parents and five siblings: Odell, Opal Ray, Otha Francis, Orene & Oneta.A.O. graduated from Cooper High School...

Paul David Murrey

Paul David Murrey

Jul 7, 2018

Paul David Murrey, 76, of Kaufman Texas went to his heavenly home on July 7, 2018.  Paul David was born to Eland Paul and Francis Addie Mae Murrey on April 2, 1942 in Dallas, Texas where they lived until moving to Wills Point and then to Kaufman. In 1952 his dad purchased the Ford dealership. Paul David graduated from Kaufman High...

Robert Thomas Bowen

Robert Thomas Bowen

Jun 26, 2018

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Jarrod Reed

Jarrod Reed

Jun 23, 2018

In Lieu of Flowers the Family is requesting a memorial be made to the charity of your choice in Jarrods name.

Patty Jean Sandlin

Patty Jean Sandlin

Jun 19, 2018

Patty Jean Sandlin, 78, of Scurry, TX passed away on June 19, 2018 at home in Scurry, TX.  Patty was born on September 29, 1939 in Santa Anna, TX to James and Geneva Carter. Born in Santa Anna, she went to school in Dallas.  On July 15, 1956 she married the love of her life William G. Sandlin in Dallas,...

Lester F. Butler III

Lester F. Butler III

Jun 18, 2018

Lester Franklin Butler III also known to those who loved him as "Les", "LF", "Butler", "Butch", "Daddy", and "Papa" passed away in Kaufman, Texas on June 18, 2018. Lester was born on July 13, 1955 in Dallas, Texas to Lester and June Butler. His family roots go back to the 1920's with racing. He carried on this tradition with the...

Larry Bracken

Larry Bracken

Jun 15, 2018

Services for Larry will be held on his birthday at 11am Monday June 25th at Grace Christian Church, 504 South Houston Street with Dr. Philip Chacko officiating. Larry passed away on Friday June 15th. He entered this world on June 25, 1931 in Wichita Falls, TX, born to Harold and Pauline Bracken. On September 1, 2006 Larry and Arlyss married...

Wanda Read Hevron

Wanda Read Hevron

Jun 15, 2018

Wanda Read Hevron, 95, of Kaufman, TX passed away on June 15, 2018. Wanda was born on February 12, 1923 to Lawrence and Nell Read in Dallas, TX. She was raised in Dallas and lived in the Irving area from 1951-2011 when she moved to Kaufman. Wanda was the Vice President of J.W. Davis company where she worked for 42 years. She was...

Gary Wayne Lewis

Gary Wayne Lewis

Jun 8, 2018

Gary Wayne Lewis, 66, of Kaufman Texas passed away in the early morning of Friday June 8, 2018. He was born to James Eugene Lewis and Ruth Marie (Stevens) Lewis on June 20, 1951 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania.

Gary was active in the Boy Scouts throughout his childhood, earning his Eagle Scout rank on March 4, 1966.  He attended Sunbury schools...

James Leroy Pitts

James Leroy Pitts

Jun 3, 2018

James Pitts passed away on June 3, 2018 surrounded by his family.  He was born on December 7, 1934 in Chico, Texas to Emma and Brown "Teddy" Pitts.  He had two older siblings JD and Susie.  He graduated from Chico High in 1953 and went to work for Tasty bread and then on to Coca-Cola and finally on to the...

David Benjamin Adams

David Benjamin Adams

May 29, 2018

David Benjamin Adams, age 28, passed away May 29, 2018.  David was born on February 6, 1990 in Desoto, Texas to Tommy and Cathy (Metcalf) Adams.  He was a graduate of Kaufman High School.  He had been a house manager for several Sober Homes in the Kerrville area and most recently was working in the restaurant industry as a server...

Lennie B. Roberts, Jr.

Lennie B. Roberts, Jr.

May 29, 2018

Lennie B. Roberts Jr. 82 of Combine, Texas passed away on May 29, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. Lennie was born on January 24, 1936 in Dallas, Texas to Lennie and Mildred Roberts. Lennie married Peggy Joyce Nichols on December 24, 1955 in Seagoville, Texas. Lennie was in sales most of his life and was well known for being great at...

John David Granity

John David Granity

May 25, 2018

John David Granity, 51, of Kaufman, TX passed away on May 25, 2018. John was born on June 16, 1966 in Topeka, KS to John and Evelyn Granity who preceded him in death. He was raised in North Little Rock, AR and moved to Texas in 2007 and then to Kaufman in 2009. He was a self-employed painter and was a member of...

Sandra Rivera

Sandra Rivera

May 15, 2018

Sandra Rivera, 48, of Kaufman, Texas went home to her Lord and Savior on May 15, 2018 in Mesquite, Texas. Sandra was born in Dallas, Texas on April 22, 1970 to Jesse and Joan Rivera. Sandra was raised in Kaufman. She moved to Cedar Creek Lake around the year 2009 where she lived for the majority of her last years....

Peggy Ann Hellums

Peggy Ann Hellums

May 5, 2018

Peggy Ann Hellums, 80, of Scurry,TX went to be with the Lord on May 5, 2018. Peggy was born on December 22, 1937 to Johnny and Lillie Mae Knowles in Athens, TX.  She married Gene Lasater Hellums on June 1, 1956 and spent 61 wonderful years together. Peggy graduated from Athens High School and earned a Bachelors and Masters degree from East Texas State University. They...